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question 25

Multiple Choice

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On January 2, 2011, Ace Inc.purchased a patent with a cost CHF1,880,000, and a useful life of 4 years.At December 31, 2011, and December 31, 2012, the company determines that impairment indicators are present.The following information is available for impairment testing at each year end:
No changes were made in the asset's estimated useful life.
-The company's 2012 income statement will report

• A)Amortization Expense of CHF470,000.
• B)Amortization Expense of CHF500,000 and Loss on Impairment of CHF110,000.
• C)Amortization Expense of CHF470,000 and a Loss of Impairment of CHF50,000.
• D)Loss on impairment of 140,000.

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Definitions:

January

is the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, often associated with fresh starts and planning.

Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual cost of labor and the standard cost, calculated by subtracting the standard labor cost from the actual labor cost.

February

February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, known for having 28 days in common years and 29 days in leap years.

May

The fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.